{"id":10388,"date":"2025-11-19T10:26:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/?p=10388"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:26:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:26:43","slug":"4x6m-or-6x4m-marquee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/4x6m-or-6x4m-marquee\/","title":{"rendered":"4x6m or 6x4m marquee?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the marquee industry the width of a marquee is specified first in any description. A marquee that is 6m wide and 12m long would therefore be described as 6x12m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a lot of confusion over 4x6m and 6x4m marquees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the diagram above shows it is all to do with the width of the A-frame -a marquee that uses 4m wide A-frames and three 2m bays long is described as 4x6m (left in diagram).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A marquee that uses 6m wide A-frames and two 2m bays long is described as 6x4m (right in diagram).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4x6m model is the most popular option for this size (and slightly cheaper) but a 6x4m is more suitable in some cases &#8211; for example you should always aim to have the flat gable butting up against a house for weathering purposes, if the area is only 4m deep and 6m wide then it is best to use a 6x4m marquee so the water runs off to the side and there is no rail to obstruct any door opening in to the marquee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are always happy to offer more customised advice for your event, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/diymarquees.co.uk\/contact-diy-marquees.php\">contact us<\/a>&nbsp;giving a few details of the event you are planning (type of event, space available, number of guests and diagrams\/photographs of the site if possible) and we will be more than happy to advise on your options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to use or quote any part of this article please contact us for permission or licencing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the marquee industry the width of a marquee is specified first in any description. A marquee that is 6m wide and 12m long would therefore be described as 6x12m. There is a lot of confusion over 4x6m and 6x4m marquees. As the diagram above shows it is all to do with the width of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqueesforsale.uk\/diy2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}